Following the university placement results, students arriving in Istanbul are faced with the added expense of furniture after paying rent and deposit. Shopkeepers in the secondhand goods street of Mecidiyeköy, which Cumhuriyet newspaper visited, explained that students are turning to secondhand items due to budget constraints, and that basic furniture packages start at 30,000 Turkish Lira.
Following the university placement results, students arriving in Istanbul are faced with the added expense of furniture after paying rent and deposit. Shopkeepers in the secondhand goods street of Mecidiyeköy, which Cumhuriyet newspaper visited, explained that students are turning to secondhand items due to budget constraints, and that basic furniture packages start at 30,000 Turkish Lira.